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Procurement Specialist- MY/SG PackagingProcurement Specialist- MY/SG PackagingYour JobYou were made to do this work: designing new technologies, diving into data, optimizing digital experiences, and constantly developing better, faster ways to get results. You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to building technology for a purpose that matters. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, youll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.Role Overview & Primary Accountabilities:Execute regional category strategy & implementation plan created by regional category lead.Deliver country procurement financial commitment (cost, cash and sustainability).Manage, track, and report on category cost, sourcing initiatives & results.Provide input to regional category strategy based on market dynamics, supplier landscape, business needs within focus area.Support regional sourcing events and lead local sourcing events (Negotiation/ RFP- Competitive Bidding)Support execution of category strategic initiatives.Lead local supplier selection criteria including supplier performance evaluation with country key stakeholders.Support ongoing development of the category strategy via collecting input from Regional Category Managers, conducting analyses on market trends, etc.Support in the creation and maintenance of category knowledge and processes to ensure the category strategies are informed, relevant and up to date.Engage with business partners for understanding business needs and engage suppliers to build required capability and capacity to support the business needs.Engage in VSM (Value Stream Mapping) programs and lead procurement contribution.Drive the innovation process along with the Mill operation, engineering, F&A and with suppliers.Build trust and credibility with suppliers by demonstrating integrities - social compliance, supplier side code of conduct.Maintain an effective business relationship with all suppliers and stakeholders based on clear, concise group and personal communication.Implementation of global and local procurement principles and the application of standardized procurement processes and systems.Develop and Ensure Procurement Sourcing Summary (PSS) for spending \xe2\x89\xa5 US$10,000 USDEnsure procurement process and practices align with K-C Compliance and be proven record for audit purpose.Ensure contract in place for Engineering Project upon requirement.About UsHuggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. Kimberly-Clark Professional. You already know our legendary brands and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldnt exist without talented professionals, like you.At Kimberly-Clark, youll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth, and impact. Were founded on 151 years of market leadership, and were always looking for new and better ways to perform - so theres your open door of opportunity. Its all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.Led by Purpose. Driven by You.About YouYou perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, were constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, youll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.In one of our technical roles, youll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:Essential Requirements:Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution in business, supply chain or related discipline5 years of experience in Procurement, preferred experience in the Indirect Mill (manufacturing) category management.Strategic category management/ Supplier Relationship Management/ Customer Relationship management Competitive Bidding in Coupa/ SAP (Ariba)/ Financial basic.Business acumen, excellent communication skills in English (Both written and oral) able to communicate up and across the organization, cross functional collaboration & influencing, project management, analytical, problem solving, Functional and Technical awareness, Manage Vision and Purpose.Ability to work independently in a heavily matrixed organization.Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.Total BenefitsHere are just a few of the benefits youd enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see .Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.To Be Considered
Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.In the meantime, please check out the .And finally, the fine print.For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check.In-Country Relocation:Kimberly-Clark will support in-country relocation for the chosen candidate for the role, including assistance to obtain proper work authorization (remove if not applicable). The benefits provided will be per the terms of Kimberly-Clarks applicable mobility policies. The benefits/policy provided will be decided at Kimberly-Clarks sole discretion.Primary Location Malaysia - Johor - KluangAdditional LocationsWorker Type EmployeeWorker Sub-Type RegularTime Type Full time

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